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Remembering Emmett Till: 70 Years Later

  Seventy years ago, on August 28, 1955, the brutal murder of Emmett Till shocked the nation and became...

Delta-born Author Wright Thompson Remains on NY Times Bestseller List with Riveting Account of Emmett Till Story in “The Barn”

New York Times bestselling author and Southern savant Wright Thompson spent time with us recently to talk about Greenwood,...

Mulgrew Miller’s Jazz Legacy Stems from Greenwood’s Musical Influence

Mulgrew Miller, an influential jazz pianist known for his distinctive style and contributions to the distinct art form, was...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Forrest Hodge

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Beth Stevens

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Thomas Gregory

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Cyndi Long

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Greenwood CVB Named 2024 ESTO Awards Finalist

Greenwood, Mississippi Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) is proud to announce we’ve been selected as a finalist for the...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Mayor Carolyn McAdams

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Remembering an Olympian, Hall of Famer, Legend, and Neighbor: Lusia “Lucy” Harris

While the name Lusia Harris may not ring a bell beyond the borders of Greenwood, Mississippi, the heart and...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Lisa Cookston

What is “soul?” For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Lydia & Emmett Chassaniol

  What is “soul”? For us, “soul” represents the unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a...

Greenwood is Blooming

Can’t Miss Attractions This Spring All around the country, spring is in the air. If you’re like us, as...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Mississippi Marshall

What is “soul”? For us, “soul” represents the unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Kenny Tate

What is “soul?” For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Holley Poe

What is “soul”? For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Roishina Henderson

What is “soul?” For us, soul is that special something each person brings to their community, forming a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Valour Taylor

What is “soul?” For us, soul is that special something each person brings to their community, forming a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Johnny Ballas

What is “soul?” For us, soul is that special something each person brings to their community, forming a colorful...

Exploring the Heart of Mississippi Blues: A Journey Through Greenwood’s Historic Trail

Greenwood, located in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, is renowned for its rich blues history. The city has...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Sylvester Hoover

What is “soul?” For us, soul is that special something each person brings to their community, forming a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Scott Barretta

What is “soul?” For us, soul is that special something each person brings to their community, forming a colorful...

Gogh Greenwood! Immersive Van Gogh Experience Opening Dec. 1

The growing stature of the Museum of the Mississippi Delta in Greenwood, Mississippi has earned its selection as one...

Visit Local Haunts in Greenwood and Beyond This Halloween Season!

Halloween is a special holiday, full of traditions that spark the imagination, encourage make-believe and bewitch even the most...

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